US softwood lumber production on the rise in 1H/2018; Canada’s output goes down
U.S. sawmills produced 17.758 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first half of 2018, an [...]
September 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Prices for wood pellets in Switzerland increased during September
In September, the prices for ENplus A1 certified wood pellets increased in Switzerland. The current average price for pellets (delivery [...]
September 19, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Wood products prices in Germany went up significantly in July 2018
German producer prices for commercial wood products continued to rise in July 2018. Compared to the [...]
September 19, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Low supply for raw materials affects the European sawn hardwood sector
Production in the sawn hardwood sector has not been showing any significant trends over the last few years. Demand is [...]
September 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Huge wood pellets plant to be built in Russia’s Far East by Russian-Japanese joint project
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the sovereign wealth fund of Russia, the Russia-Japan Investment [...]
September 19, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Russia
Outlook of the Swedish sawmill industry
Sweden is the largest softwood exporter in Europe. 13 million cubic meters are exported of which 8 million cubic meters [...]
September 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Roundwood prices in Estonia reach higher levels than in 2017
The prices for roundwood in Estonia stabilized in July. Most of the products are at the levels of the previous [...]
September 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
RFP Group plans to build wood processing plant in Russia’s Far East
The Russian timber industry holding RFP Group will build a wood processing plant in Yakutia (Russia's Far East) with [...]
September 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Russia
Boise Cascade decided to sell two lumber mills and particleboard operations in Northeast Oregon
Boise Cascade has entered into an agreement with Woodgrain Millwork to sell its northeast Oregon lumber mills in Pilot Rock [...]
September 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Timber ports and processing zone in Southwest China expects US$ 3.3 billion investment
A cooperation and investment agreement was recently signed between China Forestry Group Corporation and the administration in Ba’nan district [...]
September 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
